Project Location: Katra, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Universit, India Building Type:Homeless Shelter Project Descripton: Sparsha is a contest being organized for the student community of India BY Anusha Narayanan And Avikal Somvanshi, proud students of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Jammu & Kashmir, in response to their success in being awarded the 2008 Berkeley....
Project Location: United States Building Type:Temporary Shelter, Homeless Shelter, Energy Production, Emergency Shelter, … Project Descripton: This is a emergency or temporary compact shelter that collects and shares water and electricity, refrigerates, illuminates, and connects to form mesh networks.
Project Location: Unspecified location Building Type:Homeless Shelter, Emergency Shelter Project Descripton: A process for community-built bamboo relief housing
“Bamboo DNA's strength comes from its collaborative network of talented people... artists, builders, performance artists, and pretty much anyone who has an interest in seeing bamboo....
Project Location: Bellevue, Wa. , United States Building Type:Transitional Shelter, Temporary Shelter, Residential – 3 BR, Residential – 2 BR , Residential – 1 BR, … Project Descripton: QuickQuarters is dedicated to creating and marketing high quality, reasonably priced solutions for a variety of temporary structural needs. QuickQuarters offers unique containerized, transportable, and re-deployable structures for both public and....
Project Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada Building Type:Urban Planning, Residential – Mixed Development, Homeless Shelter Project Descripton: My thesis project for UBC Architecture which examines new possibilities for affordable housing in the urban context of Vancouver's downtown eastside...the poorest postal code in Canada. The thesis builds on a collection of ideas which relate to....
Project Location: Unspecified location Building Type:Emergency Shelter, Homeless Shelter, Residential - Single Family, Temporary Shelter, Transitional Shelter, … Project Descripton: The SHRIMP (Sustainable Housing for Refugees via Mass Production) is an attempt to bring housing and other relief to large displaced or homeless populations, especially those who have suffered in a natural disaster. Providing shelter to a family of....
Project Location: Washington, DC, United States Building Type:Homeless Shelter Project Descripton: SOME (So Others Might Eat) is an interfaith, community based non profit organization that exists to help the poor and the homeless in Washington, DC. One of their Single Room Occupancy (SRO) homes called the Shalom House needs work done to their....
Project Location: Bethesda, MD, United States Building Type:Homeless Shelter Project Descripton: NCCF (National Center for Children and Families) has ideas for two projects to improve their Bethesda location (just outside of DC) of their main care center. The current project is the design/construction of a Donate and Shop facility that allows....